Segregation

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s Wins Runoff Election Despite Controversial Comments

Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith beat Democrat Mike Espy to become the next Mississippi senator.
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Trump Judicial Nominee Refuses To Say If She Agrees With Desegregated Schools

President Donald Trump nominated Wendy Vitter to be a federal judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana.
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Opinion | The Ruling Named For Linda Brown Died Long Before She Did

A toxic combination of ruthlessness and timidity killed the landmark desegregation decision.
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This Alabama District Came Shockingly Close To Effectively Segregating Its Schools

The threat of resegregation haunted this school district in Alabama just last month.
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'Father's Kingdom' Takes A Look Inside A Forgotten Religious Movement

A new film tracks the life of “Father Divine,” leader of the International Peace Mission and an advocate for anti-lynching laws and desegregation.
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Michael B. Jordan To Produce Film About World War II Black Panthers

The film will follow the African-American combat unit who paved the way for desegregation in the armed forces.
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A Brave 15-Year-Old Challenged Montgomery's Bus Segregation Laws Before Rosa Parks

At just 15, Claudette Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.
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Segregated Schools In St. Louis Are Not An Accident

The lines of racial division in our city are a product of the unequal system our society has created.
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Blood and Betrayal in the Southwest

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How Phylicia Rashad's Mother Protected Her From The Malice Of Legal Segregation

"My mother was determined that her children would not be scarred by this ignorance."
By Lisa Capretto, OWN